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2011-07: The impact of mobile phones on survey measurement error

Peter Lynn and Olena Kaminska

2011-06: Trends in individual income growth: measurement methods and British evidence

Philippe Van Kerm and Stephen Jenkins

2011-05: Factor rotation with non-negativity constraints

Stephen Pudney

2011-04: (Non)persistent effects of fertility on female labour supply

Concetta Rondinelli and Roberta Zizza

2011-03: Trends in the employment of disabled people in Britain

Richard Berthoud

2011-02: Panel attrition: how important is it to keep the same interviewer?

Peter Lynn, Olena Kaminska and Harvey Goldstein

2011-01: Access to flexible working and informal care

Mark Bryan

2010-43: Trade unions and unpaid overtime in Britain

Michail Veliziotis

2010-42: Savings, investments, debts and psychological well-being in married and cohabiting couples

 Man Yee Kan and Heather Laurie

2010-41: Body weight and socio-economic determinants: quantile estimations from the British Household Panel Survey

Luca Pieroni and Luca Salmasi

2010-40: The effect of breastfeeding on children’s cognitive development

Maria Iacovou and Almudena Sevilla

2010-39: Buyer power and price discrimination: the case of the UK care homes market

Ruth Hancock and Morten Hviid

2010-38: The take-up of Carer’s Allowance: a feasibility study

Richard Berthoud

2010-36: Data quality in telephone surveys and the effect of questionnaire length: a cross- national experiment

Peter Lynn, Caroline Roberts, Nick Allum and Gillian Eva

2010-35: The distributional impact of reforms to disability benefits for older people in the UK

Stephen Pudney and Ruth Hancock

2010-34: Intergenerational returns to migration? Comparing educational performance on both sides of the German border

Renee Reichl Luthra

2010-33: The British Household Panel Survey and its income data

Stephen Jenkins

2010-32: Differences in employment histories between employed and unemployed job seekers

Simonetta Longhi and Mark Taylor

2010-31: Occupational feminization, specialized human capital and wages: evidence from the British labour market

Perales Pérez, Francisco

2010-30: Enduring inequality: labor market outcomes of the immigrant second generation in Germany

Renee Reichl Luthra

2010-29: Activating lone parents: an evidence-based policy appraisal of the recent welfare-to-work reform in Britain

Tina Haux

2010-28: Correlates of obtaining informed consent to data linkage: respondent, interview and interviewer characteristics

Jonathan Burton, Emanuela Sala and Gundi Knies

2010-27: Attendance Allowance and Disability Living Allowance claimants in the older population: is there a difference in their economic circumstances?

Stephen Pudney, Ruth Hancock and Marcello Morciano

2010-26: Inequality in pupils’ educational attainment: how much do family, sibling type and neighbourhood matter?

Birgitta Rabe and Cheti Nicoletti

2010-25: Interviewer effects on nonresponse in the European Social Survey

Annelies G. Blom, Edith D. de Leeuw and Joop J. Hox

2010-24: All in the family: informal childcare and mothers’ labour market participation

Chiara Pronzato, Lara Tavares and Bruno Arpino

2010-23: Older people’s participation in disability benefits: targeting, timing and financial wellbeing

Francesca Zantomio

2010-22: Yearning, learning and conceding: (some of) the reasons people change their childbearing intentions

Maria Iacovou and Lara Tavares

2010-21: Assimilation in a new context: educational attainment of the immigrant second generation in Germany

Renee Reichl Luthra

2010-20: An experimental analysis of the impact of survey design on measures and models of subjective wellbeing

Stephen Pudney

2010-19: Interpreting wage gaps of disabled men: the roles of productivity and discrimination

Cheti Nicoletti, Lucinda Platt and Simonetta Longhi

2010-18: Economic downturn and stress testing European welfare systems

Francesco Figari, Holly Sutherland and Andrea Salvatori

2010-17: Who delays childbearing? The relationships between fertility, education and personality traits

Lara Tavares

2010-16: Causal effects of parents’ education on children’s education

John Ermisch and Chiara Pronzato

2010-15: Unionization and sickness absence from work in the UK

Michail Veliziotis

2010-14: Endogenous job contact networks

Andrea Galeotti and Luca Merlino

2010-13: Approximations to the truth: comparing survey and microsimulation approaches to measuring income for social indicators

Francesco Figari, Holly Sutherland, Maria Iacovou and Alexandra Skew

2010-12: Estimates of survival and mortality from successive cross-sectional surveys

Stephanie L. McFall, David W. Smith and Benjamin S. Bradshaw

2010-11: Income comparisons among neighbours and life satisfaction in East and West Germany

Gundi Knies

2010-10: Household structure in the EU

Maria Iacovou and Alexandra Skew

2010-09: Employed and unemployed job seekers: are they substitutes?

Simonetta Longhi and Mark Taylor

2010-08: Is there an income gradient in child health? It depends whom you ask

Stephen Pudney, Carol Propper, David Johnston and Michael Shields

2010-07: Perception and retrospection: the dynamic consistency of responses to survey questions on wellbeing

Stephen Pudney

2010-05: Differences in opportunities? Wage, unemployment and house-price effects on migration

Birgitta Rabe and Mark Taylor

2010-04: Experiments with methods to reduce attrition in longitudinal surveys

Peter Lynn, Laura Fumagalli and Heather Laurie

2010-03: Looking for a middle class bias: salary and co-operation in social surveys

Mari Toomse

2010-02: Disability benefits for older people: how does the UK Attendance Allowance system really work?

Stephen Pudney

2010-01: Family, friends and personal communities: changing models-in-the-mind

Liz Spencer and Ray Pahl

2009-34: Cross-national differences in determinants of multiple deprivation in Europe

Francesco Figari

2009-33: Accounting for housing in poverty analysis

Francesca Zantomio, Holly Sutherland and Killian Mullan